Newlyweds Rachel and Shane share an intimate moment in their honeymoon suite. Rachel expresses her anxieties about the future of their relationship, seeking reassurance that their love will remain untarnished by time and resentment.
SHANE: You good?
RACHEL: We’re married. We’re on our honeymoon.
SHANE: Yep.
RACHEL: I’m happy. I just hope we don’t ever become one of those old, depressing couples with tons of baggage and resentments and regrets and... I just hope it always stays like this, you know?
SHANE: It will, baba.
RACHEL
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